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The Troubled Border of Myanmar, Chapter Two: Slavery in the Information Age

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

CHAPTER

The Dark Underbelly of Scams and Trafficking

This chapter uncovers the harsh realities of human trafficking and the exploitation tactics used by captors, including online scams such as the 'pig butchering' scheme. It discusses the emotional manipulation involved in these scams and the ongoing vulnerabilities faced by individuals caught in desperate situations. Additionally, the dialogue blends humor with serious commentary on crime culture, underscoring the complexities and moral implications of both traffickers and those coerced into scams.

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